I was excited to attend the world premiere of Hanako: Desire & other Secret Weapons created by talented Brisbane team, Katherine Lyall-Watson (read our previous interview with Katherine – here) and Caroline Dunphy. It was inspired by Japanese plays, contemporary culture including […]
Citizens of Brisbane, I think we are trying too hard to be popular and impress. We want our friends (sister cities) to think we’re cool and sophisticated. We don’t want them talking about us behind our back and calling us BrisVegas. But […]
My very first bike came from a garage sale and I whizzed around on it for years. We repainted it red and doing it up with my father and grandfather was a treasured experience. It gave me instant independence and taught me […]
There may have been a change of theme (and shoes), but the champagne was constant! Breast Ever Brunch We were delighted to attend the Breast Ever Brunch at the fabulous Mon Komo Hotel located on the beautiful Marine Parade at Redcliffe, where […]
Kirstine Stewart, the author of Our Turn is urging us not to settle for a seat at the table, but to lead the discussion, to shape the direction and set the agenda. Kirstine, a Canadian television executive, was recently in Brisbane for […]
Nestled in near Feng Shui perfection (mountain behind, water in front), is one of the prettiest cities in Australia. And one of the oldest. Guess where I am? Yes, Hobart, the capital of Tasmania. Wandering the docks on a wintery day, I […]
Everyone gets cold feet before a wedding, apparently. But what if the cold feet are a serious sign that you are doing the wrong thing and you don’t know the difference? You’ve heard of a perfect storm? In a nutshell, it is […]
This story is about my boobs. Actually, it’s about the men who continually look at my breasts just because they feel like it, and who consider direct eye contact as an optional afterthought. I’ve been subjected to a lot of unwanted boob-watching […]
PARTNER CONTENT “There are no strangers here; only friends you haven’t yet met.” William Butler Yeats Have you watched how children interact with each other? Most of the time they fall into little friendships easily by simply playing and having fun. It’s […]
So you’ve finished writing your book and now, it’s time to publish and market it. My heart goes out to any author with a well-written, captivating story, whose book has a terrible cover. Would I buy a book with cheap looking DIY […]
Wow, did BrisVegas come alive last week! As most of you know by now, the CBD was transformed into New York City for the Thor blockbuster! Streets were blocked off which caused traffic chaos for a lot of the workers in the […]
Ssh, come closer…. I’m going to let you in on a little secret. Nestled in the leafy suburb of The Gap—set back from Mt Nebo Road and lapped by the clear waters of the Enoggera Reservoir—is the hidden gem that is Walkabout […]
What are the top five things you like about yourself? The things that make you tick, thrive and buzz? Maybe deep down they’re the things that make you proud of who you are? Scared to share? Surprisingly many people keep the things […]
Do you remember the heartbreaking scene where Carrie Bradshaw was on her way to marry Mr Big and he didn’t arrive? I was so jealous of Carrie for thinking of having a wedding in such a beautiful library. Why hadn’t I thought […]
HOTSHOTS ON STAGE Phew, if we ever needed cooling down it was after last weekend. It started innocently enough … we decided to finish the week in style by sipping on expertly crafted cocktails at our favourite local sophisticated venue, Chadwicks Bar […]
(Pictured, left to right: Taryn Brumfitt, Emma Watson, Professor Adele Green, Malala Yousafzai, Helen Reddy, Dame Quentin Bryce, Delta Goodrem). You might want to sit down when I break this to you … it’s been twenty years since five young British girls […]
Kylee bravely shares her story after undergoing the rehab program at the Salvation Army‘s Moonyah Women’s Camp with the support of Zonta Brisbane City Heart. Hi, my name is Kylee. Before coming to Moonyah I was lost and alone, and pretty desperate […]
We were honoured to be invited to walk the Red Carpet for two spectacular events with the one and only Hollywood Icon, Susan Sarandon! We did a bit of celebrity spotting while we were on the red carpet and saw many of […]
Hi everyone, It’s been a while since I have written in my column and a lot has happened in my absence from blogging! Where should I start…? Well, big news, I have changed locations of nursing from South West Queensland to North […]
You expect adventure on a rafting trip during the day, but not at night. We had both. The Trisuli River in Nepal is wild and wide – by day it tries to toss you out of the rafts and by night it […]
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